Sakchu-ŭp, North Korea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sakchu-ŭp (North Korea, P'yŏngan-bukto). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 16:59 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Pyongyang . All times are shown in Sakchu-ŭp local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 11.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.1%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 17:46; remaining time: 11d 0h 47m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:08
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 968 km
227 402 mi
Sakchu-ŭp ↔ Moon, nearest point: 358 167 km
222 554 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Sakchu-ŭp on map:

Sakchu-ŭp

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	40.38944°
Longitude:	125.04667°
Country:	North Korea P'yŏngan-bukto
Population:	18 001

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 1 hours, 4 minutes. (≈4.044 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -56°

Sakchu-ŭp, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 72°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 222.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	05:53:00	06:55:00	08:08:00	09:25:00	10:41:00
Moonset:	22:05:00	23:09:00	00:00:00	00:00:00	00:39:00

Sakchu-ŭp moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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